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Daughter of the Regiment (1929)

Daughter of the Regiment poster
Original title
Die Regimentstochter
Directed by
Hans Behrendt
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman raised by a regiment of soldiers finds her life changed by romance and family secrets. The story follows her journey between military duty and personal desires.

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What happens

Daughter of the Regiment (German: Die Regimentstochter) is a 1929 British-German silent film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Betty Balfour, Alexander D'Arcy, and Kurt Gerron. The plot is loosely based on the 1840 opera composed by Gaetano Donizetti. Subsequent adaptations of the story were made in 1933 and 1953. The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Richter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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